MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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